Today was Walk, Ride and Roll to School Day at Jefferson! Thank you to everyone who participated.
Please join us for tonight's Board of Education in Cafeteria B at WHS. Meeting begins @ 6p with members moving immediately into private session. Public session resumes @ 7p. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2022-23 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELiveStream202223
With the help of Mr. Thompson and our 5th grade Green Team, food waste collection resumes this week for our older students.
Our Westfield Fire Department presents the fire safety program to our 1st through 3rd grade students.
During Week of Respect, our students and staff dressed for the occasion. Respect our Earth and our Surroundings - Wear tie dye!
In partnership with the Westfield Human Resources Advisory Commission (HRAC), we work to bring our community together. Our students, staff, families and community members draw positive messages on our sidewalks today. Thank you for participating!
This afternoon, Connie Palmer, a social worker from Imagine, presented to our elementary staff. The staff learned about various types of grief and how to support our students who are coping with loss.
All district elementary teachers are participating in our in-service today. Our Social Studies and Language Arts Supervisors facilitated the professional development on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion “DEI”. DEI teacher ambassadors worked with each grade level team to collaborate on creating common lessons based on diversity mentor texts.
Schools are closed on Monday, October 10. Staff will have an in-service day.
Second graders learn about odd and even numbers. Students working in pairs to help each other.
Schools are closed on Wednesday, October 5 in observance of Yom Kippur.
October 2 is National Custodian Day. We're grateful to these dedicated professionals who work hard to keep our buildings and grounds clean and safe. When we asked students if our custodians are superheroes, the answer was a resounding "YES!" https://youtu.be/wp716Z8C2Vo
Our 5th Safety Patrols started volunteering this week during morning arrival.
Schools are closed on Monday & Tuesday, Sept 26 & 27. Happy Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate.
A synopsis of the September 20 BOE meeting is available here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M4Cb-4OrT3aHz6LzljxGrZIuNdF5ema46aBey41jJGY/edit?usp=sharing
Third graders enjoying music with Mrs. Meyer
Join us for the Board of Education meeting on Tues, Sept 20 at 7p in Cafeteria B at WHS. Agenda: https://bit.ly/BOEAgendas2022-23 Livestream: https://bit.ly/BOELiveStream202223
Students having fun being creative in art class.
Students working hard and learning with one another.
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